Why do some sounds hurt?

Understanding why certain small sounds or noises irritate and annoy us in our everyday life! You are sitting in your class, ...

Research shows annoying sounds might not be in your ears, but in your brain

The sound of someone sniffling can be irritating, but that has almost nothing to do with the sound itself, new Carnegie ...

Hearing loss isn't just from loud noise: 6 common habits and health conditions quietly harming your ears

Hearing is vital for daily life, but surprising factors beyond age and loud noise can cause damage. Conditions like diabetes, ...
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Study finds over 1 billion young people could be at risk of hearing loss, here's why

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new study claimed that over 1 billion younger people could be at risk of hearing loss due to "unsafe listening," especially in regards to music. A new study from BMJ Global ...
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March Madness and babies: Are the sounds of the game too big for little ears?

The NCAA basketball tournament is not only exciting, it's loud! The roar of the crowd and the buzzing of the buzzer as time expires can reach the same volume levels as a jackhammer! Those noises can ...